1990 Citroen C15d Champ — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age

36 years

Current Age

46.5%

Latest Pass Rate

709

Total Tests (All Years)

109,220 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1990 Citroen C15d Champ as it ages.

19 yrs37.6%

→ ↑7.5%

20 yrs45.1%

→ ↑1.2%

21 yrs46.3%

→ ↓4.5%

22 yrs41.8%

→ ↓2.0%

23 yrs39.8%

→ ↑5.3%

24 yrs45.1%

→ ↑3.0%

25 yrs48.1%

→ ↓1.6%

26 yrs46.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
19 yrs	37.6%	101
20 yrs	45.1%	102
21 yrs	46.3%	95
22 yrs	41.8%	98
23 yrs	39.8%	83
24 yrs	45.1%	82
25 yrs	48.1%	77
26 yrs	46.5%	71

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1990 Citroen C15d Champ pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (26 yrs)	46.5%	71
2015 (25 yrs)	48.1%	77
2014 (24 yrs)	45.1%	82
2013 (23 yrs)	39.8%	83
2012 (22 yrs)	41.8%	98
2011 (21 yrs)	46.3%	95
2010 (20 yrs)	45.1%	102
2009 (19 yrs)	37.6%	101

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

37.6%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 101Avg Mileage 98,078Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.6%

2010High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 102Avg Mileage 109,344Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.3%

2011High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 95Avg Mileage 113,546Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.1%

2012High Fail Rate

41.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 98Avg Mileage 108,022Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.9%

2013High Fail Rate

39.8%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 83Avg Mileage 104,077Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 128.9%

2014High Fail Rate

45.1%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 82Avg Mileage 114,427Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 137.8%

2015High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 77Avg Mileage 106,120Top Failure Suspension — 110.4%

2016High Fail Rate

46.5%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 71Avg Mileage 109,220Top Failure Suspension — 83.1%

MOT results for 1990 Citroen C15d Champ by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	19	37.6%	101	98,078	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.6%
2010	20	45.1%	102	109,344	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.3%
2011	21	46.3%	95	113,546	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.1%
2012	22	41.8%	98	108,022	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.9%
2013	23	39.8%	83	104,077	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 128.9%
2014	24	45.1%	82	114,427	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 137.8%
2015	25	48.1%	77	106,120	Suspension — 110.4%
2016	26	46.5%	71	109,220	Suspension — 83.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1990 Citroen C15d Champ, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

74.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

70.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

55.8%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

27.1%

— Consistent

Tyres

24.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	26.7% (19 yrs)	83.1% (26 yrs)	+56.4%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	43.6% (19 yrs)	76.1% (26 yrs)	+32.5%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	37.6% (19 yrs)	60.6% (26 yrs)	+23.0%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	13.9% (19 yrs)	23.9% (26 yrs)	+10.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C15d Champ cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 709 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.